Places to visit near

Sihuas

Sihuas is a town in Ancash district, Peru. Within 50 km by road there are 96 places to visit: 48 hill stations & viewpoints, 17 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 10 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Laguna Llamacocha, Kuntur Wasi and Qulluta.

8.5667° S, 77.6167° W

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Within 30 km23 places
Within 50 km96
Must-see29
Notable102
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Sihuas

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:03 pm

92 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Sihuas
  2. Kuntur Wasiviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Collpa Jancaviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. San Julianviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Laguna Llamacochalake · 45 min
  6. Qullutaviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Sihuas
Today’s loopSihuasStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Sihuas?

Laguna Llamacocha (lake, about 14 km), Kuntur Wasi (viewpoint, about 16 km), Qulluta (viewpoint, about 19 km), Collpa Janca (viewpoint, about 25 km), San Julian (viewpoint, about 26 km), Pilanku (viewpoint, about 28 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Sihuas?

96 places on Spotwander: 48 hill stations & viewpoints, 17 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 10 forts & heritage, 7 churches, 5 other attractions.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Sihuas?

Maraybamba- Sihuas-Ancash, about 2 km by road; Puka Hirka (14 km) is next.

Which is the nearest lake to Sihuas?

Laguna Llamacocha, about 14 km by road; Laguna Torococha (24 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Sihuas?

Start in Sihuas, visit Kuntur Wasi, then Collpa Janca, then San Julian, then Laguna Llamacocha, then Qulluta, and drive back — about 92 km by road in all.